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6 Ideas for a Budget Bathroom Makeover
Posted 01/04/14Whether its lighting or plumbing fixtures, cabinetry or new tiles, you can give the bathroom a whole new look with a budget bathroom makeover. A fresh coat of paint or using drywall to provide texture are two great ways to update the walls. Budget bathroom makeover ideas If you want to go one s
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Need to Add an Extra Bedroom for Your Kids?
Posted 10/11/16Kiwi parents have on average 1.9 kids, which works fine for those who have three bedroom homes. Except when you have more than two children, have guests over to stay or want to use a bedroom as a study or home office. That’s when adding on an extra bedroom for your kids is a great solution to gi
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The Tiny Home Movement in New Zealand
Posted 18/03/15The tiny home movement is a trend that seems to be here to stay. But why has this movement gained so much traction? Is it a genuine trend that’s both socially and economically advantageous? Or is it just the next not-so-big thing in house design?... Exploring NZ's tiny home movement Since
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Decking - Choosing the Right Material for Your Home
Posted 28/09/17Timber is the most obvious choice for building a deck but we there are two more popular options that are worth some consideration. We take a look... Types of Decking Materials There are three main types of materials used when building a deck: timber, concrete and composite timber. Timber
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Top 5 Home Remodelling Trends in New Zealand
Posted 04/06/13Here's two great questions to ask yourself. How much better your home would be to live in with a few upgrades? Would seeing the latest home remodelling trends in your property make you feel great? There’s no time like the present to start on some home renovations and improve the quality of your life
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8 Questions You Should Ask a Kitchen Contractor
Posted 23/04/13Whether you are remodelling your kitchen or ripping it out, you need to speak with a kitchen contractor. You also need to have some ideas about what you'd like your new kitchen to look like. Kiwi kitchens are often busy spaces where activities as diverse as socializing, preparing meals or doing
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Cabinet Makers - what do they do?
Posted 05/11/10Cabinet makers use woodworking skills to create cabinets, shelving and furniture. The fundamental focus of cabinet makers is the production of cabinetry. Although they may also produce items that would not be recognised as cabinets, however the same skills and techniques apply. A cabinet may b
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5 Tips for Spring Home Renovations
Posted 29/10/14We've talked to industry insiders and experts, and have put together a list of our top 5 tips for getting started your spring home renovations. Spring home renovations Coming out of a cold winter, spring home renovations may seem like a daunting prospect. Yes, you've been thinking about i
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Understanding the Differences Among Tradespeople Accreditations
Posted 08/06/17What does that trade logo on your tradie's website or vehicle mean? What benefit can it provide you, the homeowner? Read on to find out more about national trade accreditations in New Zealand... Some industry accreditations are mandatory, as government regulations require that certain wor
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Pergola construction
Posted 2 weeks agoI am after somebody to help us with building a pergola between a container and Portacom to create a dry zone between the two buildings. I would believe the structure would only require two additional upright beams to support the structure. Worksite can be accessed at all times during the week. I am keen to start work on this as soon as possible.
Read moreDamage to particle board and flooring
Posted 13 hours agoReplacing the floor and sealing the joinery is the scope of work required IMO.
Read moreAttaching Pantry Doors
Posted 4 days agoIn order to save $$ I have bought MDF and cut it down to the pantry door size (I am replacing some old crap ones). I have painted them etc.. but just need someone to drill the circular holes etc.. for the kitchen hinges and hang them so they are straight and function correctly. They are already attached to the interior of the cupboard. The attached pics show the old doors with the hinge holes drilled in, plus the new doors being painted and the cabinet they will fit into with the hinges att...
Read moreOutdoor changes
Posted 5 days agoBuilding a new deck for our new home. Approximately 3.8m x 2m. Laying astro turf to remainder of outdoor area.
Read moreWindow frame repair (inside)
Posted 2 weeks agolooking for a cost effective repair to window framing(inside) shallow damage thankfully, pics attached for some info. damage caused by accidental pull on the curtains (yes the landlord put the curtain rail on the framing)
Read moreHamed's Project
Posted 2 weeks agoI want to add a door inside the house probably with gib board.
Read moreFloor replacement
Posted 18 hours agoDishwasher has leaked and we need a floor replaced, don't know what else we need as have not ripped anything out.
Read moreReplace poles under deck.
Posted 1 week agoThe deck itself is 7 yrs old, at the time the poles were in good condition. I would like to have them now replaced with the regulation size. The poles range in height with the longest being approx 2.2m. The deck area is roughly 12.0m long, 3.6m wide.....
Read moreDeck
Posted 3 weeks agoHi there, I am looking quotes for a new deck. I am able to get the wood supplied. I have attached photos of where I would like the deck to be built. One side would need to be built over concrete. Approx. 7m wide Approx. 3.5m long on left side Approx. 2.5m long on right side
Read moreNew deck around the house
Posted 2 weeks agoNew deck and timber gates around the house. Would like the work started asap
Read moreFiber cement board
Posted 3 weeks agoHi I have had one of my staff damage a wall at a customers house. Need repair ASAP
Read moreFinishing off Deck and Pergola
Posted 3 weeks agoNeed help to finish off deck renovation. My husband built our deck and pergola, and hasn't had the time to finish off. We have noticed the pergola is starting to lean to the left (see pic) and the deck is also not level. We are looking to have someone take over and finish the deck and pergola and make sure it is kid-friendly. Scope: 1) Level the deck 2) Stabilise pergola 3) Finish off the small storage area (front left in the deck) that we are trying to build in to the deck to use...
Read moreMinor flooring repair, replacement of board
Posted 3 weeks agoPart of the flooring on my laundry area needs to be replaced
Read moreOur deck is falling apart.
Posted 1 week agoOur deck is falling apart, we want it replaced with something similar. The area under the deck has been concreted and we store our firewood under it. It would be nice if a new deck could have some sort of roof under it to keep the firewood dry. There's a nasty thorny bush right next to the deck that our chickens sleep in, it'd be nice if that could stay also.
Read moreDeck Restoration/Re-piling
Posted 18 hours agoI have a deck which due to subsidence is now on a slant and has visibly come away from the wall. Probably needs a bit of restoration as well but main goal here is to make it suitable to walk on again. Right now it makes me nervous whenever my kids go near it. Any advice on subsidence in general would also be welcome.
Read moreWindow skirting and shower step
Posted 1 week agoRequire repair/replacement of of rotting window skirting and also a shower step. See pictures for detail.
Read moreReplace/Repair water damaged kitchen floor
Posted 3 weeks agoReplace/Repair water damaged kitchen floor as result of gradual leak from dishwasher. The area of kitchen floor is shown it photo - highlighted in red. The red elliptical highlight denotes the area which is depressed and is saggy. All the water damaged floor needs to be replaced with marine ply.
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Eugene &Merle
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23rd March 2020
Repair rotted French door
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6th February 2020
Kit Set assembly for bedroom drawers
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30th January 2020
Bird Block
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19th February 2020
Deck extension needed!
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25th May 2020
Replacement of poles
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6th February 2020
Floor repair - laundry
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24th March 2020
Repair urgent
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14th January 2020
Relay deck on existing joists, slightly extend, replace balustrades
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16th January 2020
deck off back of house
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7th March 2020
Porch modification
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12th February 2020
Door frame repairs
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10th March 2020
Wall and frame to be reinstated (two)
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23rd December 2019
New deck approximately 15sqm
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11th January 2020
Deck Replacement
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15th January 2020
Rena Place #3
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11th February 2020
window frame repair (inside)
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18th May 2020
Rear Deck stabilizing
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12th February 2020
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BRAVE CONSTRUCTION
Joined July 2019Hi, we specialize in interior fit outs. We have been working with major retail companies throughout New Zealand and residential owners who deserves truly beautiful high end works. Together of 30years experience, we will finish the job successfully.
Read moreFitout Interiors Ltd
Joined May 2020Hi All, I have been self employed for over 25 doing a big variety of work rnging from a minor interior repairs in the home , kitchen removal and installations and any other cabinetry work suppiled by you or provide to your requirements . I am also involed in interior works as required for shop and offices from repairs , alterations and full fitouts including site management and sup...
Read moreBoat Builder
Joined May 2020I am a NZ qualified Boat Builder. I specialise in Interiors, woodwork, cabinet making, furniture, timber joinery, bench tops and teak decks. I have 10 years experience in the marine industry, including several super yacht builds and many boat refits done with pride to a high standard.
Read moreBright Mirror Solutions
Joined January 2016We design, make and install custom mirrors with lights for your bathroom and more ... We plan lights in- and out-door; we supply wide range of LED lights, install and service lights for residential and commercial projects!
Read moreProvue Glass Ltd
Joined July 2018Hi, I have been in the trade for the last 12 years and pride myself in the work I've completed. Specializing in, showers, splashbacks, mirrors, broken windows, new glazing, pet doors and more. We offer competitive pricing and free quotes.
Read moreUnique Renovations
Joined July 2018Unique Renovations Ltd specialize in commercial and residential renovations. We provide a wide range of building services. If you would like to discuss any of the renovation services that we offer, please get in touch with us. www.uniquerenovations.co.nz
Read moreBlackstone Project Management
Joined June 2019We provide fixed price / fixed timeframe renovations for homeowners and property investors from kitchens and bathrooms through to full interior and exterior renovations, basement conversion and extensions. With extensive experience in the building and construction industry and a great team we are able to offer peace-of-mind that your renovation project will be done effectiently and to a high stan...
Read moreThe Lock Doctor Ltd & TLD Property Services
Joined March 2015The Lock Doctor / TLD Property Services is a West Auckland based mobile locksmith and door repair provider. And TLD Property Services Carry's out building maintenance. We cover most Auckland areas. We operate quickly sorting your issues as your home and business security and maintenance is our priority. Experienced and Master trade qualified staff.
Read more3 JRS LIMITED
Joined January 2018Hi we are a new family business, we specialise in Concrete Construction, anything with concrete, we also do smaller jobs, renovations, new builds and Carpentry jobs. We are very professional and work hard to meet our deadlines and making sure our customers needs are satisfied. We pride ourselves on putting our customers first and helping there dreams come to reality with a competitive quotes and b...
Read moreSkilled Renovations Ltd
Joined June 2013Hi I've been building now for 19 years i specialise in bathroom, kitchen's decks. we specialise in renovation I also do smaller jobs. We are very professional and work hard to meet deadlines for project completion. We pride ourselves on providing competitive quotes and then completing jobs on budget Experienced tiler & licenced waterproofer
Read moreStone& Marble NZ Ltd
Joined November 2010My Company was established in the year 2000. I am a specialist. I specialise in :- Complete Bathrooms and Kitchen Renovations which include : Design ,Demolition,Rubbish Disposal Acquisition of kitchen cabinetry, assembly and Installation of Kitchen elements Bathroom Vanity's ,Toilet's, Shower Glass Frame-less ,Waterproofing (is my favourite and I am certified) , Tiling, Underfloor...
Read moreCJs Repairs
Joined February 2020I am a sole trader mainly doing small construction and repairs to residential buildings. I offer a bit of everything and like to turn my hand to a creative solution for unusual projects
Read moreJJR Builders Ltd
Joined February 2018A friendly and professional construction company. Our team is up for every job, managing projects with the skill and experience our clients have come to expect. We always stand behind our work, with customer satisfaction being our first priority. Contact us to learn more about our incredible staff and how they can help you! HI IM JOSE GARGALLO, OWNER OF JJR BUILDERS LTD, MY TEAM IS RE...
Read moreOn Key Builders
Joined December 2019Kia Ora, I am a qualified builder and I’ve been building new houses and renovating old ones for the last 10 years. While I specialise in major renovations and new builds I also do smaller jobs from time to time. I work hard and try my best to meet deadlines for project completion. I pride myself on providing competitive quotes and try hard in completing jobs in time and on budget. Kia Ora
Read moreWood Work Projects
Joined October 2015Wood work projects is your one stop shop when it comes to do with anything with wood. 12 years experience in the joinery trade and a qualified craftsman insures you a quality and accurate job first time. Specialising in exterior joinery, retro fitting double glazed timber windows, and special one off projects. You dream it, we can build it.
Read moreHandy King
Joined May 2018Hi, My name is Kingy I work for a small company in the Earthmoving industry as a excavator, I also work fulltime as a Handyman, I'm available during the day/evening and some weekends. I Specialize in installing Doors, locks, window locks, fence, Retaining wall, TV/dryer wall mounting, Gib fixing, retractable awning & sail installation, Gutter cleaning, demolition, odd jobs and many more. I...
Read moreREEF VIEW CONSTRUCTION LTD
Joined July 2017We've been building new homes and renovating old ones for the last 10years. We deal with all aspects of carpentry big or small. Our team is trade qualified & LBP registered, insuring 100% satisfaction. We pride ourselves on providing competitive quotes and completing it on a budget.
Read moreBracewoodBuilders
Joined July 2019Hi, I have been in the building industry for 6 years now, I have a wide range of experience and skills so no job is to big or small for my company. My partner and I are young, enthusiastic and hardworking so can provide you with quality in the form of finish and contact/advice and are relatively cheap. I really look forward to hearing from you and being able to work in together to achieve a desire...
Read moreEagle Kitchen Joinery Services Limited
Joined August 201830 years highly experience in specialized in Kitchens, New homes and old homes i will turn your kitchen space into your dream food courts, bringing your dreams to reality:. # Custom cut kitchens to fit # Install Kitchen kits # Removal of old Kitchens # Bench tops ( Engineer stone, Granite,Marble,# Formica etc) # wardrodes #rangehood installations #extractor fans #project management consu...
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